Korokoro, Lower Hutt

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1190 days ago

Are you supporting your local dairy?

Reporter Community News

Hullo Neighbourly folk.
It is the second week of lockdown and no doubt some of you will have needed to pop out for milk or bread, or some other essential. Many of you will have shopped in that much loved institution, the dairy. We would love to hear you story about your local dairy and the people … View more
Hullo Neighbourly folk.
It is the second week of lockdown and no doubt some of you will have needed to pop out for milk or bread, or some other essential. Many of you will have shopped in that much loved institution, the dairy. We would love to hear you story about your local dairy and the people who run it. If possible, please post a picture.
Click on Read More to read a Stuff story from earlier this year on the importance of the local dairy.

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1188 days ago

10 Days Bay townhouses snapped up in 48 hours

Colleen Hawkes Reporter from Homed

Listed Friday - gone by Sunday. These two- and three-bedroom townhouses in Days Bay were all sold off the plan within two days.

1188 days ago

Playing up plywood

The Team from Resene ColorShop Petone

With a few Resene testpots, simple shapes can become fun kid-friendly accessories.

Find out how to create your own.

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1189 days ago

Lower Hutt at Alert Level 4

Hutt City Council

Most of Hutt City Council’s facilities are closed, services are continuing where possible. Check www.huttcity.govt.nz/covid19 for the latest info.

To get ahead of Delta we need to stay in our bubbles and stay home. If you’ve been at a location of interest, or if you have cold or flu symptoms… View more
Most of Hutt City Council’s facilities are closed, services are continuing where possible. Check www.huttcity.govt.nz/covid19 for the latest info.

To get ahead of Delta we need to stay in our bubbles and stay home. If you’ve been at a location of interest, or if you have cold or flu symptoms call Healthline on 0800 358 5453, or contact your GP or iwi health provider.

Rubbish and recycling is being collected as normal.

If you're having trouble paying your rates please contact us on 04 570 6666 or visit www.huttcity.govt.nz/rateshelp to set up a payment plan or postponement.

Look after yourself, your friends, your family and whānau, and please be kind. Kia kaha.
Find out more

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1189 days ago

Connect

Vikram from Johnsonville

It's Vital for us to all stay connected now more than ever. Best time to call your loved ones and check how they are in these tough times and be with family 🥰🥰😍
#StayHealthy
#Stayhome

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1189 days ago

Gardening live chat on now!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours,

It’s coming up to spring, and with everyone stuck at home in Covid lockdown, what better time to get the garden in order? NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll and Jack Hobbs, manager of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, are live on Stuff now to answer all your gardening questions.

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1189 days ago

Citizens Advice Bureau - is still taking queries.

Mike Barton from

Due to Covid-19 Alert Level 4 CABs are not open face to face.
You can get help by calling 0800 367 222.


More here - www.cab.org.nz...

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1189 days ago

Normandale Dr Maggie Lockdown Thurs 26/8/21

Sandra from Normandale

Dr Maggie Lockdown is playing the game on her front lawn with all the safety gear...Pooh bear is the ref.
Smiles from lots of walkers....Well done to owners.

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1192 days ago

Random acts of kindness

Reporter Community News

Hi Neighbourly folk, it can be frustrating being locked up at home. All around the country, however, people are looking after each other and trying to do their best in lockdown.
On Friday a Stuff photographer took this picture in Melrose (Wellington) of a nice message to a rubbish collector. … View more
Hi Neighbourly folk, it can be frustrating being locked up at home. All around the country, however, people are looking after each other and trying to do their best in lockdown.
On Friday a Stuff photographer took this picture in Melrose (Wellington) of a nice message to a rubbish collector. Please tell us about any acts of kindness you have observed in your neighbourhood.

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1189 days ago

New Kitchens

Ann Beales from Absolute Design Group Ltd

Beautiful Bespoke Kitchens by Ann Beales
Absolute Design Group Ltd
027 645 0785
ann@absolutedesigngroup.co.nz

1190 days ago

Cancer doesn't stop, we won't either.

Cancer Society

COVID-19 has taken away our Daffodil Day Street Appeal.

The demand on our cancer services goes up during lockdown. And that's why we need you now more than ever. $24 helps to provide transport to and from cancer treatment.

Donate now to support the Cancer Society's vital services … View more
COVID-19 has taken away our Daffodil Day Street Appeal.

The demand on our cancer services goes up during lockdown. And that's why we need you now more than ever. $24 helps to provide transport to and from cancer treatment.

Donate now to support the Cancer Society's vital services to support New Zealanders going through cancer.
Learn more

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1190 days ago

Last week to nominate!

The Team from New Zealander of the Year Award | Ngā Tohu Pou Kōhure o Aotearoa

We're in the last week of nominations for the 2022 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards. So come on, Wellington – who’s your New Zealander of the Year?

Tell us with a nomination! Nominations close 31 August.

Get in quick – www.nzawards.org.nz...

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1190 days ago

30+ COVID-19 vaccine bookings

Gemma Elizabeth from Hutt Valley District Health Board

Everybody aged 30 and over can now book their COVID-19 vaccine. Parents or guardians eligible to book for a vaccination can also book for any 12 - 15-year olds in their whānau. Go to www.BookMyVaccine.nz... to reserve your spot.

You can also book over the phone by calling the COVID Vaccination … View more
Everybody aged 30 and over can now book their COVID-19 vaccine. Parents or guardians eligible to book for a vaccination can also book for any 12 - 15-year olds in their whānau. Go to www.BookMyVaccine.nz... to reserve your spot.

You can also book over the phone by calling the COVID Vaccination Healthline on 0800 28 29 26. All calls are free, and the team are available from 8am to 8pm, 7 days a week. You can ask for an interpreter if you need one.

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1190 days ago

Frontline hero: Sergeant Cameron Cross

Reporter Community News

Hi Neighbourly folk.
It is easy to take the police for granted but under Level Four they have a tough job.
Sergeant Cameron Cross is one of those frontline staff keeping us safe.
If you see the police in your neighbourhood dont forget to give them a wave.

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1191 days ago

Normandale -Dr Maggie Lockdown mowing her lawns 24/8/21

Sandra from Normandale

Doctor Maggie of Normandale is a buzy lady, keeping teddy and the neighbours under her watchful eye and SMILES all round.

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